HR 3226
104th Congress
House
Health
Ambulatory care
Child health
Childbirth
Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
Commerce
Consumer education
Discrimination in insurance
Discrimination in medical care
Employee health benefits
Families
Federal preemption
Government Operations and Politics
Health insurance
Home care services
Hospital care
Labor and Employment
Maternal health services
Obstetrics
State laws
Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996
Introduced: March 29, 1996
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Everywhere this bill has been
4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 19, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.
Apr 15, 1996
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Mar 29, 1996
Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Economic and Educational Opportunities, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Mar 29, 1996
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Newborns' and Mothers' Health Protection Act of 1996 - Requires health plans and employee health benefit plans that provide maternity (including childbirth) benefits to ensure that coverage is provided for: (1) specified minimum periods after delivery; and (2) certain post-delivery care.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Employer-Employee Relations.